Record-breaking sustainable finance and new recruits to OMFIF advisory council
Monday 26 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.17.1
Commentary: Sustainable inflows break new records
By Philip Moore in London
The explosive growth in demand for environmental, social and governance funds is a striking indication of the direction of travel among investors in global sustainable capital markets. Financial institutions are reporting record flows to funds with sustainable objectives and ESG criteria. These are encouraging developments, but the figures suggest that demand for green assets is running ahead of supply.
Read the full commentary on the website.
Press release: OMFIF strengthens advisory council with emphasis on Asia
OMFIF is strengthening its advisory council with additional emphasis on Asia. This follows new appointments including Anne Simpson, managing investment director for board governance and sustainability at Calpers, Natacha Valla, dean of the Sciences Po School of Management and Innovation, Prakash Kannan, chief economist at GIC, and Danny Quah, dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.
Read more about the advisory council here.
